Category: Spirituality

A category for spiritual posts

The Christian concept of sin, and the Mesopotamian god Sin

The concept of sin in Christian theology is multifaceted, often associated with moral transgressions and a separation from divine will. The God Sin, a deity from ancient Mesopotamian religion, was the god of the moon, which governs the night.

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Hekate

Hekate, also known as Hecate, is a figure of significant intrigue and complexity within ancient Greek religion and mythology. She is often depicted holding a pair of torches or keys and is associated with crossroads, the night, and the underworld.

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Christianity – Genesis

The Christian Creation myth, as recounted in the Book of Genesis, begins with the profound declaration, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.”

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The Enuma Elish

The Enuma Elish, also known as The Seven Tablets of Creation, is a Babylonian creation myth that originates from the ancient Mesopotamian religion.

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Without the water

Without the Earth, there is nothing to hold the water, without the water, there is nothing to contain the fire, without the fire, there is nothing, without the air, there is nothing to feed the fire.

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The Rainbow Bridge to Heaven

The concept of a bridge to heaven, often visualised as a rainbow, is a motif that appears in various religious traditions, symbolizing the connection between the earthly and the divine.

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Norse mythology

Norse mythology offers a rich tapestry of myths and legends that link the Vikings and others with a heroic divine landscape filled with details that are synchronistic with other belief systems, even, to a certain extent, Christianity.

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The Heavens – A to Z

The concept of heaven is a multifaceted one, deeply embedded in the human psyche and manifesting across various cultures and religions, each offering a unique perspective that mirrors their core values and ultimate aspirations.

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The master pantheons of God

When it comes to playing a game correctly, it often helps if you understand a bit about the game architecture, and this article is to help you understand the hidden structural components of the creation that some of us call God.

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The Victorian rediscovery of the Goddess Brigantia

The Victorian era witnessed a resurgence of interest in the Celtic goddess Brigantia, reflecting a broader fascination with Britain’s ancient past. This period saw antiquarians and scholars delve into the mythology and history of the British Isles, unearthing and reinterpreting the legacy of Brigantia.

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Discovering the triple Goddess Brigantia

The Goddess Brigantia

In this article, I hope to explore the Goddess Brigantia in quite some detail. Whilst there is very little information available to use directly regarding Brigantia, we can look at other Goddesses in related cultures, and draw parallels and comparisons that may help us clarify exactly who Brigantia was.

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Wicca

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What is Wicca? How does Wicca honour the Goddess Brigantia? Who are the Lord and Lady?

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Some thoughts on the structure of the divinity

An image depicting the cycle of creation through the birth of a baby, to a divine mother and father, who came from the nothing, and to the nothing must return.

If it was certain, that the structure of the divinity, commonly known as God, comprised of five key aspects, The nothing, The ineffable one, The Mother-Father, The Creator, and The Creation. Which current belief systems would respect that structure?

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Suppressed Anger

This article discusses the dangers of suppressed anger and suggests methods of correctly managing your anger to avoid expressing it inappropriately.

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Knowing the divinity some refer to as God

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An article that explains that all god’s have validity to a true spiritual seeker.

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Can you laugh your way to heaven?

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The concept of laughter as a path to enlightenment or an afterlife, such as heaven or nirvana, is not a formal philosophy but rather a metaphorical interpretation found in various cultural and religious contexts.

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Was Christianity in England changed during the Victorian period?

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I travelled to a church in England, where the vicar told me that the window I was looking at, contained a graven image of God the Father.

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The Ultimate Answer – The Story of the nothing – Part One

The nothing, imagining itself to be something.

This is part one of the story of the nothing. How it all began, it seems….

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The flow of our wounds – structure of the dissociative process

It’s a good idea to see our dissociation process as a flow, one wounds type often develops into another wound type as the wounded person explores and proves to themselves that their wound defines them.

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Theorising on hate

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An article about hate. What is acceptable? What is good guidance and why?

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